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Explore how to adopt active learning by seeking knowledge just in time instead of passively absorbing content. Learn to fairly compare and understand different viewpoints to enhance communication and persuasion. Understand the distinction between improving skills within a game and recognizing the changing rules of your field to stay ahead in your coding career.
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Active over reactive
Active Learning is Pull-based. You try to do something, find gaps, and then go seek out what you need to get it done. Most learning starts out reactive; you see something new, you learn it. This is push-based. The problem is that the content industry has swung way too far towards drowning you under a deluge of content. Additionally, reactive learning doesn’t serve your goals; it serves someone else’s.
Part of learning is learning what to learn, and serendipity is a wonderful thing. However, but just-in-case learning is not productive ...